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WTOP Beltway Poll: 2/3 support wider highways

Nearly two-thirds of people in the Washington area believe highways in the region should be widened, and there also is very strong support for expanding mass transit, according to a WTOP Beltway Poll.

Monday - 03/05/2012, 07:46am EST

Tags: WTOP Beltway Poll, mitchell miller, sprawl & crawl, highways, mass transit

MetroAlerts warn bus and rail commuters of delays

For the first time, bus commuters can receive alerts and advisories to help them plan a faster trip and avoid waiting at the bus stop.

Wednesday - 02/29/2012, 05:23am EST

Tags: alerts, MetroAlerts, bus

Riders unhappy with Metro's planned fare hike speak up

Under the plan, Metro riders with SmarTrip cards who travel at peak times would pay about 5 percent more than they do now.

Tuesday - 02/28/2012, 06:23am EST

Tags: wmata, michelle basch

Family tracks down Metro driver who rescued man

Family members of a man who was seriously injured in a car accident last November gathered to thank a Metro bus driver for pulling him to safety.

Monday - 02/27/2012, 06:53am EST

Tags: James Wilfork, Richard Fowler, Fox 5

Boy, 14, stabbed at Metro Center; another teen arrested

A 14-year-old boy was stabbed Sunday night at Metro Center.

Sunday - 02/26/2012, 07:58pm EST

Tags: stabbing

Public meetings scheduled for proposed Metro fare hike

Now is your chance to speak your mind about plans to raise Metro fares.

Sunday - 02/26/2012, 06:39pm EST

Tags: fare hike

Purple Line imperils Bethesda recreation trail

Maryland transit planners say it's too expensive and impractical to keep a popular recreation trail inside a downtown Bethesda tunnel alongside future Purple Line trains.

Sunday - 02/26/2012, 04:06pm EST

Tags: Purple Line,

Metro leader gets, then refuses, bonus

The Metro Board of Directors recently offered General Manager Richard Sarles a performance bonus because of his accomplishments over the past year. But before any numbers could even be discussed, Sarles turned down the bonus offer.

Friday - 02/24/2012, 04:17am EST

Tags: Adam Tuss, metro board of directors, Richard Sarles

Metro under microscope for recent safety incidents

The agency which has primary oversight of Metro safety talked about recent incidents on the transit system Thursday.

Thursday - 02/23/2012, 02:17pm EST

Tags: Tri-State Oversight Committee, cracked rails, brake problems, Red Line crash

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